Penn State's Spanier to Receive $3.3 Million Severance Package

Graham Spanier, ousted a year ago as Penn State University's president amid the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal, is receiving a severance and salary package totalling nearly $3.3 million, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette has learned.
Mr. Spanier, 64, charged criminally earlier this month in an alleged cover-up of Sandusky's crimes, served more than 16 years as president of the state's flagship public university until he was forced to resign as the scandal exploded into the headlines...